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. 2017 Jun 20;55(5):406–415. doi: 10.2486/indhealth.2016-0118

Table 4. Multiple logistic regression analysis between demographic and occupational characteristics and failed smoking cessation.

19–40-yr-old men 41–60-yr-old men


adjusted aOR 95% CI adjusted aOR 95% CI
Occupational category
office work 1.00 (—) 1.00 (—)
service and sales 2.10 (1.34–3.29) 0.58 (0.40–0.85)
manual work 1.47 (1.02–2.21) 0.90 (0.66–1.24)
Working hours (per 1 wk) 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 1.00 (0.99–1.01)
Age 0.98 (0.94–1.01) 0.96 (0.94–0.98)
Education
university or more 1.00 (—) 1.00 (—)
high school 0.83 (0.59–1.15) 1.33 (0.98–1.80)
middle school or less 3.02 (0.89–10.31) 1.23 (0.84–1.78)
Household income
high 1.00 (—) 1.00 (—)
medium high 1.03 (0.75–1.40) 1.15 (0.88–1.50)
low medium 1.54 (1.02–2.33) 1.45 (1.03–2.05)
low 1.67 (0.80–3.49) 1.48 (0.90–2.44)
Regular walking
less than 30 min or 5 d/wk 1.00 (—) 1.00 (—)
more than 30 min*5 d/wk 0.95 (0.71–1.27) 0.85 (0.66–1.09)
Alcohol intake
normal 1.00 (—) 1.00 (—)
heavy 1.46 (1.05–2.03) 1.66 (1.26–2.18)
very heavy 1.65 (1.00–2.70) 2.09 (1.48–2.95)
alcohol dependent 1.80 (1.08–3.00) 1.82 (1.28–2.60)
Marriage status
married or cohabitating 1.00 (—) 1.00 (—)
separated or not married 1.26 (0.87–1.81) 1.29 (0.81–2.07)
Perceived stress
less 1.00 (—) 1.00 (—)
much 1.24 (0.90–1.72) 1.32 (1.02–1.71)

a Adjusted: Odds ratio and 95% confidence intervals estimated using multiple logistic regression adjusted for occupational category, working hours, age, level of education, household income, regular walking, alcohol intake, marital status, and perceived stress levels.

CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio.